- obtain
- to get something
Examples to obtain supplies from abroad • to obtain an injunction against a company • We find these items very difficult to obtain.Usage to obtain a property by fraud,by deception- to trick someone into handing over possession of property
Usage obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception- the offence of deceiving someone so as to derive a financial benefit
- to exist, be generally accepted, or have legal status
Examples a rule obtaining in international law • This right does not obtain in judicial proceedings.
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